Raglan to host World Surf League Championship Tour event The Chronicle February 2, 2026 Raglan is set to make history as the World Surf League (WSL) brings its Championship Tour to Whāingaroa for the New Zealand Pro, running Read More
Muroki returns for special hometown show The Chronicle February 2, 2026 Local legend Muroki returns from a successful stint in Berlin to headline a special hometown show at The Yard on Friday, February 6, celebrating Read More
Raglan Vine Festival 2026 The Chronicle February 2, 2026 With ten vendors providing a wide range of tastes for wine, beer, spirits and food, the Raglan Vine 2026 Festival saw a packed house Read More
Longtime local lensman itches for warmer waters July 23, 2020 Aussie’s warmer waters and the proverbial “seven-year itch” have prompted well known local photographer Jwan Milek to sell up his Raglan West
SUPPORT LOCAL: An occasional post-covid column featuring the faces behind local businesses in our community. July 23, 2020 This week we spoke to Barry Rogerson from B.Rex Photo Design When and why did you start B Rex photo design? I
Pounding the pavement for Starship kids July 23, 2020 Lisa Laity is pounding the pavement in the name of charity as she takes on the Taupo Marathon next week raising money
Artisan bakery rises to Covid crisis challenge July 23, 2020 Sourdough loaves are flying off the shelves downtown at Raglan Artisan Bread – and now they’re being snapped up too across the
Places for People – He Whenua He Tangata July 23, 2020 Do you want to see more people friendly places downtown?
Introducing new service: Seaside Nannies July 14, 2020 This week the Chronicle sat down with Feli von Peter who has recently launched a local service offering babysitters and nannies to
Muroki is hitting the right chords with rock legend July 14, 2020 When rock icon Elton John says he’s a fan, you know it’s time to take notice.
‘Into Nature’ school fires up pupils with new confidence July 14, 2020 It’s not unusual these days to come across a bunch of local pre-schoolers learning in the great outdoors, but a handful of
Monster Garage Sale update July 14, 2020 Thanks to the overwhelming support from the Whaingaroa community, the Old School SOS Monster Garage Sale was a huge success. Over $5000
Animals Get Goose Bumps Too July 14, 2020 As we get further into winter and the weather gets colder, we start to light our fires, turn on our heaters, bask
Parenting Classes at the Raglan House July 14, 2020 For over 50 years, Ruth Beaglehole has been supporting parents in their parenting journey – supporting them to learn about empathy, healing,
This year’s Karioi Classic all set for end of August July 14, 2020 All systems are go for the 2020 edition of the annual Karioi Classic cycling race around Karioi Maunga.
Historic win for Raglan golfers July 14, 2020 The Raglan Golf Club men’s pennants team scored a historic win for the club recently.
RAS students to serve Mid Winter Christmas Dinner June 25, 2020 Raglan Area School’s annual senior ball is fast approaching and the 2020 Ball Committee is hosting a night of great food and
SOS Garage Sale to raise funds for Old School’s Covid recovery June 25, 2020 The Old School Arts Centre has put a call out to the community for help with much-needed funds as they look to